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all of this coming as mark zuckerberg is 5,000 miles away in rush yarks selling the idea of facebook to an entirely new market. the company that convinced its users to share nearly everything about themselves and their personal lives online is reportedly now exploring new, more invasive ways of tapping into its most lucrative asset, its nearly 900 million users. >> the commitment we made is we're going to execute this mission of making the world more open and connected. >> reporter: but "the wall street journal" reports that facebook is opening those connections to marketers. reportedly now allowing them to target ads based on the e-mail addresses and phone numbers users post on their profiles. even displaying ads based on what users search for on other websites. it's a service facebook competitors, like google and yahoo! have offered marketers for years. but one mark zuckerberg, the company's founder, has publicly shied away from. >> what facebook is doing is keeping tabs on what you're doing all over the web. ultimately, facebook is a business. facebook makes more money if they sel
all of this coming as mark zuckerberg is 5,000 miles away in rush yarks selling the idea of facebook to an entirely new market. the company that convinced its users to share nearly everything about themselves and their personal lives online is reportedly now exploring new, more invasive ways of tapping into its most lucrative asset, its nearly 900 million users. >> the commitment we made is we're going to execute this mission of making the world more open and connected. >> reporter:...
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tomorrow on "today" matt will have an exclusive interview with facebook founder mark zuckerberg. this is his first since he took the company public. they discussed fak's future, the morale of the staff and that other big silicon valley company. >> last weekend apple sold about 5 million of their new iphone 5s. did you buy one? >> tim sent one to me. it's a wonderful device. >> you got a freebie. didn't have to pay anything, huh? so are you now an iphone 5 user? is that the phone you've got in your pocket or back in your desk? >> i think i handed my phone to someone else. >> much more of matt's exclusive and rare interview with mark zuckerberg, founder of facebook later on "today." >> we want to begin this half hour with a second chance for a baseball player, a baseball player injured in his one and only at-bat in the major leagues. we'll talk to adam greenberg exclusively but first nbc kerry sanders is at marlins park in miami. hey, kerry, good morning. >> reporter: good morning. what a story. 31-year-old adam greenberg here at home plate in marlins park. it took more than seven
tomorrow on "today" matt will have an exclusive interview with facebook founder mark zuckerberg. this is his first since he took the company public. they discussed fak's future, the morale of the staff and that other big silicon valley company. >> last weekend apple sold about 5 million of their new iphone 5s. did you buy one? >> tim sent one to me. it's a wonderful device. >> you got a freebie. didn't have to pay anything, huh? so are you now an iphone 5 user? is...
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since stocks started selling in may, it's lost nearly half of its predebut value. >> mark zuckerberg is not an advertising guy. he's reluctant to make facebook a place where advertisers thrive and users don't. but at a certain point, this is the balance that facebook has to juggle. >> reporter: what users may not like is reports that the company is studying how its online ads later affect how users buy offline. >>> we're going to get to the heartwarming comeback story now. adam greenberg of the marlins suffered a devastating injury in his first major league at-bat. but last night, he scored big with the fans. abc's matt gutman was there. >> reporter: those roars, the standing ovation, all for this man, adam greenberg. not because he's a star. but because he is proof second chances really do happen. >> hearing my name and my number, it's a dream come true. >> reporter: it took greenberg seven years to get his second big league at-bat tuesday. >> here we go. >> reporter: a small moment, perhaps. but for the 31-year-old, this was his real-life "field of dreams." that's because greenberg
since stocks started selling in may, it's lost nearly half of its predebut value. >> mark zuckerberg is not an advertising guy. he's reluctant to make facebook a place where advertisers thrive and users don't. but at a certain point, this is the balance that facebook has to juggle. >> reporter: what users may not like is reports that the company is studying how its online ads later affect how users buy offline. >>> we're going to get to the heartwarming comeback story now....
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. >>> the fashion secrets of mark zuckerberg. why this billionaire founder of facebook says he wears the same thing every day. >>> what? >>> and a sobering warning about a popular kind of smoke detector that may not >>> big question of the day, will apple have its long-rumored ipad mini ready in time for the holiday shopping season. >> apple is said to be working on an ipad with a screen about two inches smaller than the current version. it would compete directly with amazon's kindle fire and google's nexus 7 tablets. the "wall street journal" says apple suppliers have started production of the ipad mini. and the tech giant is expected to send out an invitation next week for the big announcement. >>> what do you wear if you're one of the world's youngest billionaires. facebook's mark zuckerberg said he has about 20 identical gray t-shirts so he doesn't have to worry about what to wear. it was part of zuckerberg's first tv interview since the rocky ipo. you can see the whole interview on the "today" show tomorrow morning right her
. >>> the fashion secrets of mark zuckerberg. why this billionaire founder of facebook says he wears the same thing every day. >>> what? >>> and a sobering warning about a popular kind of smoke detector that may not >>> big question of the day, will apple have its long-rumored ipad mini ready in time for the holiday shopping season. >> apple is said to be working on an ipad with a screen about two inches smaller than the current version. it would...
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coming up, matt talks about that and more with mark zuckerberg. but first, natalie has more on the social network that has changed the world. >> it has. from the wall street debut to the launch of the time line, it's been a big year for facebook. and with the unprecedented billion member benchmark, it's inching closer to having all the friends in the world. >> reporter: it was 2004 when a 19-year-old named mark zuckerberg started a small website for college kids to share information. >> did you ever dream 2004 in your dorm room in harvard when you started this thing you'd end up sitting here one day and say we're going to cross 200 million users? >> no, i think that's a difficult thing to foresee. >> reporter: but today a benchmark as facebook announces it has 1 billion users, 1/7 of the world's population. >> facebook is an ecosystem. not only connects you to friends, not only connects yo uh to business opportunities, politicians are using it for their candidacy. it is huge. >> reporter: who is facebook's billionth friend? they joined on septembe
coming up, matt talks about that and more with mark zuckerberg. but first, natalie has more on the social network that has changed the world. >> it has. from the wall street debut to the launch of the time line, it's been a big year for facebook. and with the unprecedented billion member benchmark, it's inching closer to having all the friends in the world. >> reporter: it was 2004 when a 19-year-old named mark zuckerberg started a small website for college kids to share...
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. >>> we are getting a sneak peak at the "today" show's interview with mark zuckerberg. he told matt lauer he wears the same thing every day. he has 20 identical gray t-shirts. he keeps his shirts in one drawer and his wife rules the closet. you can watch the full interview of zuckerberg tomorrow on the "today" show here on nbc 4. >>> stocks are higher at this hour. let's check in with cnbc. we are joined live with more on that and the rest of the day's business headlines. >> hello. we have stocks in positive territory. after better than expected news on private sector jobs. the dow is up 40 points, nasdaq up 16 and s&p up six. two days ahead of friday's government jobs report, a survey of private sector jobs reports came in better than expected. adp says companies put 164,000 more workers on the payroll. service companies employ 90% of the work force. i's not enough to put a dent in the 8.1% unemployment rate. another leading indicator, the institute for supply says nonmanufacturing grew at the fastest pace. crude oil futures are down more than $3 to $88 a barrel. conce
. >>> we are getting a sneak peak at the "today" show's interview with mark zuckerberg. he told matt lauer he wears the same thing every day. he has 20 identical gray t-shirts. he keeps his shirts in one drawer and his wife rules the closet. you can watch the full interview of zuckerberg tomorrow on the "today" show here on nbc 4. >>> stocks are higher at this hour. let's check in with cnbc. we are joined live with more on that and the rest of the day's...
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>>> "today" exclusive, matt's rare and revealing interview with facebook ceo mark zuckerberg, how does he deal with the spotlight? and does he take responsibility for his company's recent struggles? >> the question i ask myself and i hear over and over, if a company has a billion customers, how can they not be killing it making money? >> that answer as the social network reaches a major milestone today. >>> and remember the school bus monitor taunted by middle schoolers. what she's doing to turn her story into something positive today, thursday, october 4th, 2012. captions paid for by nbc-universal television >>> and good morning. welcome to "today" on this thursday morning. i'm savannah gurthrie. >> we both had a late night. >> a lot of coffee. >> exactly. this debate as we know was billed as make or break for mitt romney. and by all accounts he made it last night, the clear winner. >> from the start, romney controlled the direction of the debate, aggressively pushing president obama on the economy, job creation, and health care. we're going to talk to top advisers about how their can
>>> "today" exclusive, matt's rare and revealing interview with facebook ceo mark zuckerberg, how does he deal with the spotlight? and does he take responsibility for his company's recent struggles? >> the question i ask myself and i hear over and over, if a company has a billion customers, how can they not be killing it making money? >> that answer as the social network reaches a major milestone today. >>> and remember the school bus monitor taunted by...
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ceo and founder mark zuckerberg said what it means for him personally when he talked to matt lauer of nbc. >> it's just this amazing honor, to be able to come into work every day and build things that help a billion people stay connected with the people they care about every month, it's just unbelievable. >> and shares of facebook right now, soledad, are up 1.5% possibly on that good news from mark zuckerberg. congrats to him. >> alison kosik for us. appreciate the update. >>> on "starting point," coming up, we'll update you on that deadly meningitis outbreak. new information on that. >>> and jennifer livingston, the tv anchor who basically took out a guy who was bullying her via e-mail about her weight, what she said went viral. she'll join us, up next. ♪ ♪ ♪ hi dad. many years from now, when the subaru is theirs... hey. you missed a spot. ...i'll look back on this day and laugh. love. it's what makes a subaru, a subaru. [ wife ] a beached whale! lawn clippings! a mattress. a sausage link. mermaid. honey!? driftwood. come on, you gotta help us out here a little. [ male announce
ceo and founder mark zuckerberg said what it means for him personally when he talked to matt lauer of nbc. >> it's just this amazing honor, to be able to come into work every day and build things that help a billion people stay connected with the people they care about every month, it's just unbelievable. >> and shares of facebook right now, soledad, are up 1.5% possibly on that good news from mark zuckerberg. congrats to him. >> alison kosik for us. appreciate the update....